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Applying to 黑料正能量is simple, and the opportunities are big. There鈥檚 no application fee, no supplemental essays, and test scores are optional. We meet 100% of demonstrated financial need for all admitted students. And once you鈥檙e here, you'll find a place that invests in your potential.

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First-year applicants can apply through the Common App, Coalition App, or QuestBridge. Choose Early Decision I, Early Decision II, or Regular Decision.
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We meet full demonstrated financial need for all four years. That鈥檚 why The Princeton Review names us a Best Value and Great Financial Aid college.
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Come to campus, join a virtual info session, meet us on the road, or hop into our Discord to chat with current students.
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What鈥檚 coming up?

If you鈥檙e (even a little bit) interested in Skidmore, we hope you'll introduce yourself by attending one of our upcoming events. We promise you鈥檒l meet happy, friendly people with really cool stories who are always respectful of your time. 

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There鈥檚 no better time to visit 黑料正能量than October, when campus is alive with fall color and possibility. Plus, classes will be in session, so you鈥檒l get to experience student life in motion and see what a real day on campus looks and feels like.Spend the day exploring what makes 黑料正能量stand out.

You鈥檒l tour campus, hear from faculty and current students, and get the inside scoop on Admissions and Financial Aid. Along the way, enjoy lunch in our dining hall and take in the crisp air and brilliant foliage that make Saratoga Springs unforgettable this time of year.

Most Tuesdays at 7 p.m., experience a live, small-group information session where you can meet with an Admissions counselor, ask questions, and learn a little more about Skidmore. 

On select Thursdays at 7 p.m., take part in live, small-group student chats where you can meet with several 黑料正能量students and ask all your questions. These sessions are themed, but we welcome all questions.

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We鈥檙e not here to flex just for the sake of it... but if you鈥檙e going to be ranked, you might as well be ranked for the real stuff like affordability and quality of life. 
  • Best Value College, Princeton Review, 2026
  • No. 11 Great Financial Aid, Princeton Review, 2026
  • No. 17 Green Matters: We All Care About Conservation, Princeton Review, 2026
  • No. 23 Best Quality of Life, Princeton Review, 2026 
  • No. 10 Best Small College Towns, USA Today, 2025  
  • No. 36 Best Liberal Arts College, U.S. News & World Report, 2025
  • Least Debt: National Liberal Arts Colleges, U.S. News & World Report, 2025

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Admissions: 518-580-5570
Financial Aid: 518-580-5750

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admissions@skidmore.edu
finaid@skidmore.edu 

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Office of Admissions
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Office of Financial Aid
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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